As William Shakespeare penned, "All the world's a stage...", and at the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire this indeed is a fact. With 13 stages and over 90 shows daily, all consisting of live continuous entertainments, there is something for everyone at the Faire. Whether your tastes are of a comical, dramatic, or musical nature, or all three, the entertainments abound for you, our most loyal and Royal visitors.
Click the photos of the shows to visit the performer's website!
Click Play Below to Visit Some of the Musicians of the Realm with
Demetrius the Minstrel
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Barely Balanced
All Season
If gravity is the law, then they need to be arrested!! Whether whirling colorful objects (or themselves) through the air, or on stilts, this trio of daredevils are forever fighting the forces of gravity!
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Damian Blade - Sword Swallower
The Dangerous Show
All Season
Difficult to watch for some, but fascinating to all are the skills of this sword swallower extraordinaire. Damian Blade, the "most dangerous man in the world" swallowing swords and more - all for your amusement!
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Coyote Run Returns!
August 23-24, October 4-5, 11-12, 18-19, 25-26
The rousing music of Coyote Run weaves tunes that soar through the air, embrace Mother Earth, challenge the vastness of the waters, and evoke the spirit of sacred fire. Join the adventure!
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Don Juan & Miguel
September 20-21, 27-28
Adventurous! Enthralling! Romantic! This fiery trio, Don Juan, the mysterious son of the King and Queen of Spain, his loyal manservant Miguel as well as Esmeralda the daughter of Don Juan, charm an entire Shire while engaging in the finest sword and whip work ever seen, and humor, even more "cutting".
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Empty Hats
All Season!
Truly everyone's Faire Favorites...Giacomo the Jester, Looney Lucy, and Demetrius the Minstrel entertaining with rousing songs of traveling troubadours. And if you thought they were "unplugged"? Wait til you hear how "wired" they are!
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Fool Hearty
All Season
Join in the hilarity with these two professional card-carrying fools, Ima Nutte and Marquise the Jester. With three different shows, they'll make you laugh til you cry, amaze you with their dog show extravaganza with their friend Blockhead, the Border Collie, and astonish you with the Fool Hearty Magic Show. Great for the whole family. Two certified fools that by the end of their shows will make you certifiable too!!
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Giacomo the Jester Show
All Season
Wild and wacky! One of the Queen's favorite fools. 'Tis rope walking, juggling and extremely outrageous behavior!
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Looney Lucy &
Ploppy's Nooner*
The Looney Lucy &
Ploppy Show*
All Season
The names say it all! Enter this show at your own risqué. Definitely not for kids, but these are two very funny "ladies" and two funny adult comedy shows!
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MuckMaster's Mud Shows
All Season
It's the "dirtiest" comedy on the shire! Straight from the mud comes this zany, whacky troupe of players. With three different shows, you'll not want to miss this bemired extravaganza. Check back soon to see what shows are rising from the grime this year!
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Rakish Rogues
All Season
This melodious band of brave hearts raise up their voices in family-friendly song and their glasses in toasts to fondsome memories and grandsome futures! Shown here are the Rakish Rogues from 2007.
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Rakish Rogues &
Sultry Songs*
All Season
Two bands of bawdy balladeers (one from Mars, the other from Venus) join together for a rowdy and, at time, randy show! For mature audiences only! Shown here are the Rakish Rogues & Sultry Sirens from our 2007 season.
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Renaissance Vaudeville
All Season
Lady Janet joins Master Rick Stratton in his whacky vaudevillian mode, and together, with their trained animals, juggle and joke their way into your hearts.
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Royal Falconer & Royal Falconry Demonstration
All Season
Sir Robert Cary, Cousin to the Queen Herself, presents a truly amazing display of the ancient art of falconry with his remarkable raptor.
Sir Robert's informative first hand personal account of the ancient art of falconry.
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Royal Hypnotist
All Season
Master Rick astounds as he subliminally takes you to another mental state. The hypnosis is 100% real and the show is great fun. Worry not; he will not leave you as a chicken...for very long. |
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Sir Isaac Fawlkes
All Season
As Magician to the Queen, Sir Isaac Fawlkes and his stuffed pal Rocky the Racoon "magish" their way into your hearts!
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Sultry Sirens of Sin*
All Season
These lovely lasses lavish lascivious, licentious, libidinous and at times, lovingly lewd lyrics, singing and dancing their way into your...hearts. Not for the wee ones or those with "delicate" sensibilities. Shown here are the Sultry Sirens of 2007.
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Tartan Terrors
All Season
These Canadian lads and lassies will have you begging for more with their quick comedy and even quicker feet. Their music, comedy and dance show defies description and certainly brings new meaning to the dance known as the "Highland Fling." It will also leave no doubt that, while England is prim and proper, "Scotland's Depraved."
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Wolgemut (vol-gu-moot)
August 9-10, 16-17,
23-24, 30-31, &
September 1
An ancient germanic word which simply means, "to be in a good mood". A unique minstrel troupe filled with fun, humor, endless amounts of energy along with music, dance and comedy. All this fused together with a generous amount of "wolgemutness" turns every Wolgemut show into a high powered event, a Renaissance Rock concert!
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We are currently planning our entertainments for the 2008 Season. These are some of the offerings for the 2008 season! Return soon for more of our exciting list of shows, offerings and entertainers!
And remember that in addition to our season, extra entertainments are in store for you on each of our Theme Weekends.
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This list of entertainments is subject to change.
* Note that an asterisk denotes shows containing adult humour!
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